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Recognised as Colour

#009E3B

  • #009E3B
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#009E3B is a green with RGB values 0, 158, 59 and HSL 142°, 100%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#009E3B#009E3B
HEX#009E3B
RGBrgb(0, 158, 59)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.6196, 0.2314
RGB percentages0%, 62%, 23.1%
HSLhsl(142.4, 100%, 31%)
HSV / HSBhsv(142.4, 100%, 62%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 62.7%, 38%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer40,507
CSS custom property--colour: #009E3B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24769WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness122.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.95:1
Contrast with white3.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.95:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#FF61C4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A08F30no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#918444no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.6 from the original
Tritanopia#009A89no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.53:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 10Green · ΔE 14.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 20.4Dark green · ΔE 24.4Sea green · ΔE 27.3Limegreen · ΔE 28
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 9.99, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9E0063
Analogous#149E00, #009E8A
Triadic#3B009E, #9E3B00
Split complementary#8A009E, #9E0014
Tetradic#00149E, #9E0063, #9E8A00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#6BFFA2
Lighter +30%#38FF82
Lighter +20%#05FF62
Lighter +10%#00D14E
Darker −10%#006B28
Darker −20%#003815
Darker −30%#000502
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#009E3B
Less saturated −25%#148A40

Channel breakdown

R0
G158
B59
Red0 (0%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue59 (23.1%)
Hue142.41°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness30.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G 9E · B 3B

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